Research Associate II - Social Sciences

University of Illinois at Chicago • Chicago, IL

360d • $48,000

About The Position

The Women's Health Research Program, Pauline Maki PhD (University of Illinois Chicago, Department of Psychiatry) is seeking a Research Associate II Social Sciences to work on NIH-funded project "MoMent: A Research Study on Moms & Mental Health IRB Title: "Enhancing Perinatal Mental Health: Developing a Perinatal Mental Health Clinical Research Registry". This position conducts research by assisting with the collection, entry and cleaning of data and descriptive results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in social science or related field required.
• A minimum of one year related research experience.
• Knowledge of research concepts, practices and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree in related field.
• Two-year related research experience.
• Experience working with pregnant women population.

Responsibilities

• Perform surveys, interviews, observations or uses other methods according to established research protocols.
• Collect, process and analyze data.
• Summarize research and test results.
• May assist with study protocol development.
• Coordinate the ordering, inventory and maintenance of equipment, instruments and data collection and analysis tools.
• Prepare and contribute statistical data and pertinent information for papers, grants and other documents.
• Complete required documentation for regulatory agencies.
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability & AD&D insurance.
• Defined benefit pension plan.
• Paid leaves such as Vacation, Holiday and Sick.
• Tuition waivers for employees and dependents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree